Later Years
Shea celebrated his 100th birthday on Sunday February 1, 2009. It was mentioned by the NBC network's The Today Show's Willard Scott on January 29, 2009, and ABC's Paul Harvey on January 31, 2009. Harvey died four weeks later.
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Famous quotes containing the word years:
“So much for Mrs. Hollis’ nine months of pain and 20 years of hope.”
—Alvah Bessie, Ranald MacDougall, and Lester Cole. Raoul Walsh. Nameless GI, Objective Burma, cutting dog tags off a dead GI (1945)
“Theoretically, we know that the world turns, but in fact we do not notice it, the earth on which we walk does not seem to move and we live on in peace. This is how it is concerning Time in our lives. And to render its passing perceptible, novelists must... have their readers cross ten, twenty, thirty years in two minutes.”
—Marcel Proust (1871–1922)